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today the president is meeting secretary chuck hagel to discuss the--the crisis. joining us now from washington, d.c. from the capitalcapitol. thank you for joining us. >> thank you for having me. >> michael: aside from gillibrand's new legislation you have your own bill in congress now, the stop act. what will it take congress to really act? >> i think that there is such growing momentum now that i'm optimistic that we are going to be successful at least at getting amendments from the national authorization act. it's very hard to go up against the military. if you question them you're seen as unpatriotic even though we have an obligation to make sure that everyone in the military is safe, that they're not going to be subject to sexual predators and that's the situation today. under the chain of command if you're rape or sexual assaulted you're expected to go to your commander and file a complaint. sometimes your commander may be the actual assailant or friend of the assailant or the commander may be looking for a promotion and fears that the sexual assault become
today the president is meeting secretary chuck hagel to discuss the--the crisis. joining us now from washington, d.c. from the capitalcapitol. thank you for joining us. >> thank you for having me. >> michael: aside from gillibrand's new legislation you have your own bill in congress now, the stop act. what will it take congress to really act? >> i think that there is such growing momentum now that i'm optimistic that we are going to be successful at least at getting amendments...
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i see chuck hagel. what kind of a commander in chief would nominate somebody like chuck hagel to be secretary of defense. i'll tell you what kind of commander in chief. the kind of commander in chief that arms the muslim brotherhood, regime in cairo. hollowing out the greatest military force on the face of the earth under his direct command, the united states military. >> wow. >> does he get to yell like that for four years. >> stephanie: he will be making more regular appearances on hannity's show. >> don't call me crazy. >> stephanie: eric, what kind of commander in chief would nominate -- >> exactly. how dare he? how dare he nominate a nebraska, republican vietnam veteran to be secretary of defense. so much for outreach, right? so much for obama working across party aisles. >> stephanie: you're right. the yelling makes it better. if you can't be right be loud. >> the press for four years demanded why can't obama make d.c. bipartisan? why can't he fix this bipartisan gap? so he -- he nominates a repub
i see chuck hagel. what kind of a commander in chief would nominate somebody like chuck hagel to be secretary of defense. i'll tell you what kind of commander in chief. the kind of commander in chief that arms the muslim brotherhood, regime in cairo. hollowing out the greatest military force on the face of the earth under his direct command, the united states military. >> wow. >> does he get to yell like that for four years. >> stephanie: he will be making more regular...
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as is chuck hagel the head of the foreign intelligence board. they're making a serious recommendation. >> bill: what is the size and shape and status of the russian arsenal then? >> they have fewer deployed long-range weapons right now. their arsenal is aging. as they retire, they're not replacing them as fast as they're pulling them out. they actually have fewer about 1500 long-range nuclear weapons deployed. right now, we have about 1800 nuclear weapons. they have another tactical weapons, short-range weapons than we have. we're roughly equal. between us, the u.s. and russia have 90% of the weapons in the world. >> bill: they have about 5,000, too? >> yes, in what they call the active stockpile. some are deployed ready to use. some are held in the closet. little reserved. be careful where you take those out. >> bill: this is big news. >> this is big news. this is the most serious recommendation to come up from an independent panel in years. it should be taken seriously. >> bill: hasn't been talked about a lot. it should get talked about a lot.
as is chuck hagel the head of the foreign intelligence board. they're making a serious recommendation. >> bill: what is the size and shape and status of the russian arsenal then? >> they have fewer deployed long-range weapons right now. their arsenal is aging. as they retire, they're not replacing them as fast as they're pulling them out. they actually have fewer about 1500 long-range nuclear weapons deployed. right now, we have about 1800 nuclear weapons. they have another tactical...
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and his frequent attacks on republican leaders. >> attacks on chuck hagel. >> many members of congress may see themselves as targets of those attacks. best of luck to him. >> i have in my hand a list of 205 communists in the state department. >> stephanie: wow. looky here. can i have my conspiracy music please? you know what? benghazi has come full circle now. >> oh, boy. >> stephanie: louie gohmert who is -- >> a gohmert. >> stephanie: he's kind of a gohmert. if not for john mccain, benghazi would not have happened. >> what now? >> huh? >> this is awesome! >> stephanie: texas congressman louie gohmert has a new culprit in the benghazi saga, fellow republican john mccain. conservative radio host gaffney. that guy. asked gohmert to comment on mccain's hobnobbing with jihadists during his recent trip to syria. gohmert brought up a similar trip of mccain's to libya where he feels mccain's policy opposes moammar gadhafi. that's spectacular. if it had not been for senator john mccain and president obama being for what we knew at the time included al-qaeda anti-rebel forces, we would still h
and his frequent attacks on republican leaders. >> attacks on chuck hagel. >> many members of congress may see themselves as targets of those attacks. best of luck to him. >> i have in my hand a list of 205 communists in the state department. >> stephanie: wow. looky here. can i have my conspiracy music please? you know what? benghazi has come full circle now. >> oh, boy. >> stephanie: louie gohmert who is -- >> a gohmert. >> stephanie: he's kind...
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vice president meet for lunch and this afternoon, the two of them meet with defense secretary chuck hagel. briefings yet to be determined sometime today. [ ♪ theme ♪ ] >> bill: good morning fellow americans and welcome to the "full court press." right here on current tv. it is tuesday april 30. great to see you today. got lots to talk about. got lots of news happening today. both here in our nation's capital and around the country. and around the globe. a lot of news out of afghanistan. we'll tell you about that in a second. whatever's going on, we want to hear from you what you think about it all. give us a call at 1-866-55-press. join us on twitter at bpshow. that's our twitter handle at bpshow. on facebook, facebook.com/billpress show. yes, indeed. in afghanistan even though the white house will neither confirm nor deny it, president hamid karzai admits now that for the last decade or so, they have been -- he's been receiving bags of cash delivered by c.i.a. agents. what that means, of course is we can no longer complain about karzai being corrupt because it turns out we're the one
vice president meet for lunch and this afternoon, the two of them meet with defense secretary chuck hagel. briefings yet to be determined sometime today. [ ♪ theme ♪ ] >> bill: good morning fellow americans and welcome to the "full court press." right here on current tv. it is tuesday april 30. great to see you today. got lots to talk about. got lots of news happening today. both here in our nation's capital and around the country. and around the globe. a lot of news out of...
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because he has absolutely nothing to do with it just like chuck hagel. [ applause ] i declare! i need some -- andy, i need some answers on benefit -- benghazi. >> he flashes his pearl necklace. >> stephanie: okay. here he is, jay carney, the press secretary. >> john brennan's nomination ought to be considered on is merits, on his qualifications, not on disputes about an issue that did not involve john brennan's nomination to be the c.i.a. director. >> he should have been involved. why wasn't he involved? >> stephanie: okay. let's go to shirley in -- >> why, i never. >> stephanie: why was there such a pause after pearl necklace? that would allow thought bubbles to be filled. shirley in phoenix. you're on the -- >> caller: good morning. good morning everybody. i just basically -- i want to say that every time bill o'reilly is quoted or fox news, why nobody has that clip about jon stewart and bill o'reilly having that debate and it came out that bill o'reilly pretty much admitted yeah, we did it for money. and when i go back, i'm going to go back. please have that clip. i want msn
because he has absolutely nothing to do with it just like chuck hagel. [ applause ] i declare! i need some -- andy, i need some answers on benefit -- benghazi. >> he flashes his pearl necklace. >> stephanie: okay. here he is, jay carney, the press secretary. >> john brennan's nomination ought to be considered on is merits, on his qualifications, not on disputes about an issue that did not involve john brennan's nomination to be the c.i.a. director. >> he should have been...
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former senator chuck hagel is under consideration for secretary of defense and some top officials that could go include hillary clinton leon panetta and ken salazar. more bill after the break. stay with us. we'll be right back. >>oh really? >>tax cuts don't create jobs. the golden years as the conservatives call them, we had the highest tax rates, and the highest amount of growth, and the highest amount of jobs. those are facts. >>"if you ever raise taxes on the rich, you're going to destroy our economy." not true! >> announcer: broadcasting across the nation, on your radio and on current tv, this is the "bill press show." >> bill: president obama is back in the white house. guess what. he's going to stay there for the next four years. hello, everybody. still with a big smile on our face and still celebrating this big victory from tuesday with all of you. we're coming to you live from our nation's capital. i expected the president to hold a news conference today. i was all ready to go down there but maybe we'll have to wait until tomorrow. we'll bring you the latest from every angle of
former senator chuck hagel is under consideration for secretary of defense and some top officials that could go include hillary clinton leon panetta and ken salazar. more bill after the break. stay with us. we'll be right back. >>oh really? >>tax cuts don't create jobs. the golden years as the conservatives call them, we had the highest tax rates, and the highest amount of growth, and the highest amount of jobs. those are facts. >>"if you ever raise taxes on the rich,...